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Mary Bennett

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Short Term Matter

Johnny is back on the trail of Larry "Fingers" Moody and the $33,000 that's still missing. Johnny gets his bad back hauled off to a New Jersey jail. A brief portion of the credit

Ep 723 · Sunday, January 29, 1961 · 24:11

Suspense

The Next Murder

In a diner, two men bond over their fascination with murder, leading to a chilling connection when one of them is later found dead. The other man becomes a prime suspect as the police investigate the circumstances surrounding the death.

Ep 935 · Sunday, July 22, 1962 · 24:48

X Minus One

Prime Difference

A henpecked husband seeks relief from his domineering wife by using an android duplicate of himself. As he navigates the complexities of his domestic life, he discovers unexpected consequences.

Ep 124 · Thursday, January 2, 1958 · 19:46

21st Precinct

The Neighbor

A woman reports a burglar in her apartment, prompting the 21st Precinct officers to respond quickly. They discover a complex situation involving a polite but deceptive suspect.

Ep 139 · Thursday, May 31, 1956 · 26:37

Dimension X

Courtesy

A doomed expedition to the planet Landro faces extinction due to a deadly plague. With only two survivors left, they must uncover the secret of the natives' immunity before it's too late.

Ep 41 · Thursday, July 26, 1951 · 29:23

The Shadow

The Wig Makers of Doom Street

An odd couple residing on "Doom Street" have an unsual source of raw materials for their wig business!

Ep 462 · Sunday, November 28, 1948 · 29:35

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Dead to Rights

An inept couple murder for profit, and then run when the net closes in on them.

Ep 228 · Tuesday, May 22, 1945 · 29:34

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Portrait of Death

A cursed painting invariably kills its owner.

Ep 231 · Tuesday, June 12, 1945 · 29:50

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Mark My Grave

A corpse is in and out of his coffin with interludes at the keyboard of a nearby organ.

Ep 405 · Monday, January 17, 1949 · 26:29

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Death in the Depths

A deep-sea diver thinks more than he should while he's at work. When the time is nine bells, the diver meets some old friends down in a shipwreck!

Ep 214 · Tuesday, February 6, 1945 · 29:44

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The Creeping Wall

A woman feels that the walls are closing in on her, so her husband buys a huge mansion filled with snakes, and a portrait of "Delilah!"

Ep 253 · Tuesday, January 8, 1946 · 29:35

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Musical Score

A man is forced to share a lifeboat with a composer who keeps humming a maddening tune.

Ep 229 · Tuesday, May 29, 1945 · 29:32

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Skeleton Bay

A mystery writer witnesses a murder. The killer sees the witness, who surprisingly offers to help the killer dispose of the body! An interesting story with murders and corpses al

Ep 257 · Tuesday, February 5, 1946 · 29:39

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Inner Sanctum 46-03-12 Strands of Death.mp3

Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Episode 262

Strands of Death

Tuesday, March 12, 1946 · 28:41

Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Episode 262

Strands of Death

Tuesday, March 12, 1946 · 28:41

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The Miscarriage of Justice

A woman reappears after being presumed dead for ten years, leading to the potential release of her husband, wrongfully convicted of her murder. The stakes rise as the truth behind her disappearance and new life complicates the case.

Ep 205 · Thursday, October 2, 1947 · 29:44

The Adventures of Superman

Left to Die

Clark Kent faces a perilous situation when his plane crashes near the North Star Mine, where he aims to confront goldmine swindlers. With time running out, he must navigate danger to save June Anderson and uncover the truth.

Ep 15 · Friday, March 15, 1940 · 11:04

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The Unforgiving Corpse

A railroad stationmaster sees ghosts and gets messages from a man who's been dead for ten years.

Ep 508 · Monday, May 28, 1951 · 29:42

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Image of Death

A talented sculptor murders his wife and assumes a new identity as a cutter of tombstones. He gets a phone call from a man who's been dead for five years! The AFRS system cue has

Ep 444 · Monday, October 17, 1949 · 26:12

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